H7153Hebrew

קִרְיַת אַרְבַּע

Kirjath-arba.

18
Total Occurrences
4
Books
18
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1early name of the city which after the conquest was called 'hebron'

Etymology & Derivation

or (with the article interposed) קִרְיַת הָאַרְבַּע; (Nehemiah 11:25), from H7151 (קִרְיָה) and H704 (אַרְבַּע) or H702 (אַרְבַּע); city of Arba, or city of the four (giants);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Qiryath ʼArbaʻ; Pronunciation: keer-yath' ar-bah'